A Cozy Tiny house by the GAP Trail & view of the Sand Patch grade.
Overview Tucked away in the quiet woods just off the Great Allegheny Passage near Sandpatch, PA, this cozy tiny house offers a peaceful, comfortable place to rest and recharge after a day on the trail. With modern comforts, scenic views of passing trains, and a hot tub, this cabin is designed with trail riders in mind.
Located a short ride (1/3 mile) from the GAP trail access (mile marker 28.2), it is perfect for exploring nearby landmarks like the Big Savage Tunnel and the Salisbury Viaduct—two of the most iconic highlights along the GAP.
Trailside Highlights - Easy access to the Great Allegheny Passage, one of the most scenic rail-trails in the country - Minutes from the Big Savage Tunnel, Salisbury Viaduct, and sweeping Laurel Highlands views - Located in Sandpatch, a quiet and beautiful section of trail with rich railroading history - Bike-in access for those through biking the GAP - A short stretch of shared road leads to a grass and gravel path that brings you directly to the cabin from the GAP (Only 1/3 mile from the Sandpatch GAP access)
The Tiny house
Accommodations for 7: - Loft with Twin and Double beds - Main level with Double bed - Convertible couch/double sleeping space
- Fully equipped kitchenette with mini-fridge, stove top, microwave, and coffee station - Air conditioning for summer comfort - Full indoor bathroom with hot shower, modern fixtures, and fresh towels - Reliable electricity and running water
Outdoor Amenities
- Large Hot Tub – perfect for soaking sore muscles after a long ride (Seats 6) - Uncovered deck with forest views—ideal for morning coffee or evening conversation - Campfire ring with gravel space—great for s’mores and storytelling under the stars
- Bike stand and basic tools provided for quick tune-ups - Views of nearby railroad—watch trains roll through the valley from your porch
Despite the train proximity, the cabin interior is peaceful, and well-insulated
Location
- Situated just off Miller Run Road outside Meyersdale, PA - A short ride from the Sand Patch GAP trail access point (1/3 mile) - Close to the Eastern Continental Divide and the Mason-Dixon Line - Part of the Laurel Highlands, known for scenic beauty, history, and trail culture
Additional Info
This is a tiny house with shared spaces, please keep this in mind when planning your stay. All living, sleeping and recreational spaces are shared with the only interior door being the bathroom which is connected to the main bedroom area.
Please be advised that in winter weather conditions all wheel drive or snow tires is highly recommended.
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Leave No Trace: Dispose of waste properly and avoid littering on trails or the property.
Natural Resources: Do not cut trees, remove plants, or disturb wildlife to preserve the wooded
environment.
Train Track Safety: The property is near active train tracks. Do not walk on, cross, or tamper with the tracks, as this is dangerous and illegal.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3515606vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Meyersdale
Located in Meyersdale, this cabin is in the mountains. Palace Theater and Allegany Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Downtown Cumberland Historic District and Spruce Forest Artisan Village. Frostburg State University Arboretum and Western Maryland Scenic Railroad are also worth visiting.
Frostburg State University - 24 min drive - 28.4 km
Noah's Ark - 25 min drive - 30.1 km
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad - 32 min drive - 34.7 km
Getting around
Cumberland Station - 30 min drive
Restaurants
Fran's Bar - 11 min drive
Fox's Pizza Den - 11 min drive
Take Six - 11 min drive
Morguen Toole - 11 min drive
Market Square Bakery & Cafe - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is A Cozy Tiny house by the GAP Trail & view of the Sand Patch grade. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at A Cozy Tiny house by the GAP Trail & view of the Sand Patch grade.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at A Cozy Tiny house by the GAP Trail & view of the Sand Patch grade.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A Cozy Tiny house by the GAP Trail & view of the Sand Patch grade.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is A Cozy Tiny house by the GAP Trail & view of the Sand Patch grade. located?
Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Allegheny Passage and 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Savage River. Palace Theater and Frostburg Library are also within 16 miles (25 km).
About the host
Hosted by Jonathan Webster
We are a group of 4 families that have a passion for creating memories. This project is one of them. We love the GAP and wanted to truly provide a wonderful experience for its travelers.
Languages:
English, French
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